Advanced Pitter Operator — Lead Troubleshooter & Trainer

Musco Family Olive Co.; Tracy (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Musco Olive Company in Tracy, CA is seeking an Advanced Machine Operator (Pitter) to set up, operate, adjust and troubleshoot pitting equipment and related processing systems. You will maintain production efficiency, perform changeovers, ensure product quality and support food safety and operational goals.

Reporting to the Production Manager or Team Lead, you will train newer operators, monitor performance, log production records, and coordinate with quality and maintenance teams to resolve

Qualifications

• Meets all requirements of Pitter Machine Operator I.
• Minimum of one year of experience operating pitting equipment or similar manufacturing machinery.
• Ability to independently set up, operate, adjust, and troubleshoot pitter equipment and supporting production systems.
• Ability to perform machine changeovers and equipment adjustments with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Independently set up and operate pitter machines and auxiliary equipment.
• Complete machine startup, shutdown, and product changeovers with minimal supervision.
• Troubleshoot routine mechanical and operational issues to minimize downtime.
• Monitor machine performance and product quality and implement corrective actions as necessary.
• Train and coach Pitter Machine Operator I employees on equipment operation, safety requirements, and production procedures.
• Coordinate with production, quality, and maintenance personnel to address operating issues.

Skills

Pitter machine operation

Troubleshooting

Changeovers

Quality monitoring

Training others

Tools

Knives

Cups

Screens

Slicer components

Tooling

Job description

Musco Olive Company in Tracy, CA is seeking an Advanced Machine Operator (Pitter) to set up, operate, adjust and troubleshoot pitting equipment and related processing systems. You will maintain production efficiency, perform changeovers, ensure product quality and support food safety and operational goals.

Reporting to the Production Manager or Team Lead, you will train newer operators, monitor performance, log production records, and coordinate with quality and maintenance teams to resolve